Hengshan Picardie Hotel, built in 1934 with European decoration art style, has more than 70 year’s history. As an “International Mansion”, having a reputation in Far East, Hengshan Picardie Hotel was the tallest building with typical “ARTDECO” design in the southwest of Shanghai at that time. Having a bird’s-eye view, it looks like an eagle unfolding the wings and shows its great and towering momentum. The classic European architecture carries profound historic perspectives. Its predecessor is the renowned Picardie Villa, which was once a living quarter for bosses of foreign firms & companies and high officials. As one of the 6 most famous old hotels in Shanghai, the hotel was widely known all over the world for having accommodated for lots of celebrities, administrators and merchants. At the same time it is a superb architecture of Shanghai nowadays.